This Collection Development Policy outlines CARTA's approach to curating and maintaining its digital collections. It aims to provide a transparent, equitable, and systematic method for selecting and preserving web-based art resources. The policy enables easy access to art research resources, encourages new scholarly uses of art-related digital materials, and ensures the preservation of the art historical record for future study. Reflecting CARTA's commitment to digital preservation and collaborative archiving, this policy aims to shape the future of art historical research and create a comprehensive, inclusive digital archive for art scholarship.